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THE BOOK OF<br/>
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CHAPTER 5
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Eliphaz counsels Job: Man is born unto trouble; Seek unto God; and, Happy is the man whom God correcteth.
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Call</span> now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/1a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB holy ones.">saints</a> wilt thou turn?
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For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/2a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR naive.">silly</a> one.
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I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
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His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither <i>is there</i> any to deliver <i>them.</i>
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Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
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Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
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Yet man is born unto <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/7a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Adversity.">trouble</a>, as the sparks fly upward.
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I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
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Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
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Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
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To set up on high those that be low; that those which <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/11a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Mourning.">mourn</a> may be exalted to safety.
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He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform <i>their</i> enterprise.
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He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
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They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
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But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
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So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
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Behold, <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/17a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Happiness.">happy</a> <i>is</i> the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the <sup>b</sup><a href="job/5/17b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Chastening.">chastening</a> of the Almighty:
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For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/18a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB smites, bruises.">woundeth</a>, and his hands make whole.
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He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
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In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
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Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/21a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 38: 30.">afraid</a> of destruction when it cometh.
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At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
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For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/23a" mark="a" type="A" title="Hosea 2: 18.">beasts</a> of the field shall be at peace with thee.
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And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle <i>shall be</i> in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
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Thou shalt know also that thy seed <i>shall be</i> great, and thine offspring as the <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/25a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 72: 16.">grass</a> of the earth.
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Thou shalt come to <i>thy</i> grave in a full age, like as a shock of <sup>a</sup><a href="job/5/26a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR grain.">corn</a> cometh in in his season.
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Lo this, we have searched it, so it <i>is;</i> hear it, and know thou <i>it</i> for thy good.
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